02/29/2012
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"Unfortunately, Senator Bill Frist, who was the Republican majority leader, decided there were other priorities."
"The Senate should enthusiastically affirm the leadership of the United States in this vital area of international relations by giving advice and consent to the Law of the Sea Convention."
"THE U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY AND STRATEGIC IMPERATIVES FOR RATIFICATION"
"By definition of these partnerships, we already divide up the profits, leaving aside the royalties in the sixth year."